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Practice Test A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A Romberg test is standing with feet together with or without eyes closed to test stability | |
| A Rinne test is used with a tuning fork to the side of the ear to indicate when they no longer hear the sound | |
| Stroking the lateral side of the bottom of the client's foot to test for the presence of Babinski reflex | |
| A pulse deficit occurs when there are differences between the radial and apical pulse rates. The nurse should have another nurse count the radial pulse as they count the apical pulse. | |
| The nurse should delegate assisting a client to get out of bed because this task requires little technical skill or judgment and is within the AP's range of function. | |
| The nurse should include objective and significant information about the client when documenting client data in the electronic health record. | |
| The nurse should identify that rephrasing words and sentences may increase understanding of the teaching in a client who has a sensorineural hearing loss. | |
| Repeating the same words or phrases will not increase the client's ability to hear the teaching. | |
| An indication of malnutrition is Cachectic with flaccid muscle tone Skin is dry and scaly with bruises on extremities Abnormal pulse rate abdomen distended and BMI under 18.5 | |
| Irritated skin surrounding the stoma is an indication of inflammation or infection. | |
| assign the client to a negative-pressure airflow room toa client with tuberculosis to ensure that the air from the client's room is not circulated throughout the facility. | |
| If a patient is in pain but does not want pain medication the nurse should inquire why they do not want pain medication | |
| tenderness and warmth in the client's calf, which can indicate the presence of a thrombus. | |
| If thrombus moves from the vein to the heart, brain, or lungs, it can cause life-threatening complications. | |
| Pink or red stomas indicate effective blood perfusion, which is crucial for the tissue's viability and healing. | |
| check the pH of the gastric contents to verify tube placement. | |
| place a rolled blanket or pillow along the outside of the client's affected leg to prevent external rotation of the hip. | |
| Isometric exercises involve muscle contractions without any movement of the joints or changes in muscle length | |
| Draining urine from the tubing before ambulation will prevent backflow of urine into the bladder preventing urinary tract infections | |
| an occupational therapist assists the client with learning how to regain their ability to perform activities of daily living independently | |
| A client who has dysphagia following a stroke should sit upright with their head tilted forward to facilitate swallowing and to prevent aspiration. | |
| A picture board is a useful communication method for clients who have expressive aphasia because they are able to understand pictures. | |
| Using the ABC priority framework, the nurse’s priority action is to assess the client’s respiratory status. | |
| The greatest risk to the client in the post-operative period is airway obstruction | |
| the nurse should use a 19-gauge soft Angio catheter to irrigate the wound, which provides the ideal pressure for cleaning secretions and exudate from the wound. | |
| pneumonia, which is transmitted through droplets | |
| Caffeine poses a risk, because it can lead to bone loss in patients with osteoporosis | |
| As a diuretic, caffeine increases the excretion of calcium, and it may interfere with the absorption of Vitamin D. | |
| providing postmortem care Validate the request for organ donation Collect specimens Remove all equipment, tubes, and indwelling lines Cleanse the body | |
| the ventrogluteal site because this is the preferred site of IM injections for adults. |